‎Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini by Matthias Hoffmann

Overture

Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Wagner, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Bruce Ford, Matthias Hoffmann

10:40

Act I Scene 1: Introduction: Teresa!…Mais ou peut-elle etre? (Balducci)

Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Ekkehard Wagner, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

1:41

Act I Scene 1: Enfin il est sorti (Teresa, Choir and Cellini, Bernardino, Francesco)

Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

1:52

Act I Scene 2: Recitative: Les belles fleurs! (Teresa)

Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Ekkehard Wagner, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

0:53

Act I Scene 2: Cavatine: Entre l'amour et le devoir (Teresa)

MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Matthias Hoffmann

7:06

Act I Scene 3: Duet and Trio: Cellini! Teresa! (Teresa, Cellini, Fieramosca)

Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Wagner, Matthias Hoffmann

12:59

Act I Scene 4, 5 and 6: Recitative: Ciel! Nous sommes perdus (Teresa, Cellini, Fieramosca, Balducci)

SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Wagner, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, Matthias Hoffmann

2:26

Act I Scene 4, 5 and 6: Finale: A nous, voisines et servantes! (Teresa, Fieramosca, Balducci, Chorus)

Sir Roger Norrington, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Wagner, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Matthias Hoffmann

3:18

Act II Scene 8: Recitative: Une heure encore (Cellini)

Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann

1:53

Act II Scene 8: Romance: La gloire etait ma seule idole (Cellini)

Ekkehard Wagner, Sir Roger Norrington, SWR Symphonieorchester, Franz Hawlata, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

3:48

Act II Scene 8: Scene and Chorus: A boire, a boire, a boire!

Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

1:33

Act II Scene 8: Chant des cisseleurs: Si la terre aux beaux jours se couronne (Cellini, Francesco, Bernardino, Cabaretier, Chorus)

Franz Hawlata, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Wagner, Matthias Hoffmann

8:14

Act II Scene 9, 10: Aria: Cette somme t'est due (Ascanio, Cellini, Francesco, Bernardino, Cabaretier, Chorus)

MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

5:48

Act II Scene 9, 10: Recitative: C'est trop fort! (Fieramosca, Pompeo)

Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, MDR Rundfunkchor, SWR Symphonieorchester, Franz Hawlata, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

2:24

Act II Scene 9, 10: Aria: Ah! Qui pourrait me resister? (Fieramosca)

Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, SWR Symphonieorchester, Matthias Hoffmann

3:55

Act II Scene 12: Finale: Vous voyez, j'espere (Balducci, Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, Pompeo, Chorus)

Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Wagner, Matthias Hoffmann

8:02

Act II Scene 12: Overture of the Pantomime: Ah! Ah! Bravo! (Chorus)

Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

0:30

Act II Scene 12: Pantomime of King Midas: Voici maitre Arlequin (Chorus, Balducci)

Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Franz Hawlata, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, MDR Rundfunkchor, Matthias Hoffmann

1:04

Act II Scene 12: Ariette d'Arlequin: Regardons bien maitre Arlequin (Chorus)

Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Vogler, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

1:43

Act II Scene 12: Cavatine of Pasquarello: Il palit fort (Balducci, Chorus)

Christopher Maltman, Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, SWR Symphonieorchester, Matthias Hoffmann

9:26

Act III: Entract and Scene

Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Wagner, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

1:48

Act III Scene 1: A l'atelier (Chorus)

Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, MDR Rundfunkchor, Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Chor Des Reichssenders Leipzig, Matthias Hoffmann

2:02

Act III Scene 2: Il n'a pas reparu! (Teresa, Ascanio)

Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Wagner, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

1:14

Act III Scene 3: Bienheureux les matelots (Ascanio, Cellini, Chorus)

Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Matthias Hoffmann

3:18

Act III Scene 4: Aria: Mais qu'ai-je donc? (Ascanio)

Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

5:06

Act III Scene 5: Recitative: Ah! Qu'est-il devenue (Teresa, Ascanio, Chorus)

Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

3:58

Act III Scene 6: Recitative: Teresa! Cellini! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini)

Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

3:42

Act III Scene 7: Duet: Quand des sommets de las montagne (Teresa, Cellini)

SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

2:38

Act III Scene 8: Recitative: Ah! Maitre (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini)

Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Franz Hawlata, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann, MDR Rundfunkchor

0:21

Act III Scene 9: Quintet: Ah! Je te trouve enfin (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, fieramosca, Balducci)

Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

1:41

Act III Scene 10: Sextet: Le pape ici! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, the Pope, Balducci, Chorus)

Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, SWR Symphonieorchester, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

11:00

Act III Scene 11: Recitative and Aria: Seul pour lutter (Cellini) - Scene 12: Scene: Son Eminence attend (an officer, the Pope)

Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Christopher Maltman, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Matthias Hoffmann

8:28

Act III Scene 12: Finale: Du metal! du metal! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, the Pope, Balducci, Francesco, Bernadino, Chorus)

Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, Franz Hawlata, Sir Roger Norrington, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Matthias Hoffmann

7:45

Hector Berlioz

Composer
SWR Symphonieorchester

Orchestra
Christopher Maltman

Baritone
Franz Hawlata

Bass
Bruce Ford

Tenor

Dietmar Wolf

Producer
Peter Braun

Engineer
Irmgard Bauer

Editing Engineer
Hans-Jochen Brauns

Engineer
Helmut Buck

Cover Photography
Felix Fischer

Orchestra Manager
Axel Zeininger

Photography
Henrik Hoffmann

Photography
Levon Biss

Photography
Laurence Mullenders

Photography
Michael Latz

Photography
Jouni Harala

Photography
Eva Reisinger

Liner Notes

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

RECORD LABEL

Hector Berlioz

SWR Symphonieorchester

Christopher Maltman

Franz Hawlata

Bruce Ford

Production

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

RECORD LABEL

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Production